MilesFiles 22.1

Emma C. Rayfield¹

F, b. circa 1845

Pedigree

Father

Thomas James Rayfield (Clerk of Court) b. 24 Mar 1815, d. 18 Jul 1876

Mother

Emily H. Roach b. 28 Dec 1820, d. 1 Jun 1889

Last Edited

28 Feb 2016

Birth*

circa 1845

Emma was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

Emma was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emma C. Rayfield, age 5 in HH#1208 headed by Thomas J. Rayfield, a 35 year old farmer..¹

Family

Child

Annie Rayfield² b. 12 Feb 1875

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.

William R. Hancock

M, b. circa 1850

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1850

William was born circa 1850.

Marriage*

circa 1875

He married Jane Bull circa 1875.¹

Family

Jane Bull b. c 1850

Child

Sallie Hancock+ b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Jane Bull

F, b. circa 1850

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1850

Jane was born circa 1850.

Marriage*

circa 1875

She married William R. Hancock circa 1875.¹

Married Name

circa 1875

As of circa 1875,her married name was Hancock.

Family

William R. Hancock b. c 1850

Child

Sallie Hancock+ b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Asher 'Buck' Holstein¹

M, b. 1869, d. 1912

Pedigree

Father

Josiah Holstein b. 1829

Mother

Comfort E. (-----) b. 1835

Last Edited

22 Aug 2014

Birth*

1869

Asher was born in 1869 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3

Marriage*

20 October 1891

He married Lizzie A. Melvin, daughter of Thomas Melvin and Elizabeth (-----), on 20 October 1891 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Asher Holstein, a 22 year old barber, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Josiah & Comfort Holstein and she was shown as Lizzie A. Melvin, age 21, born & living in Acc Co, the daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth Melvin. They were married by J.W. Turner..¹

Marriage*

24 August 1903

He married Sallie Hancock, daughter of William R. Hancock and Jane Bull, on 24 August 1903 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Asher Holston, a 32 year old widowed painter, the son of Joseph & Comfort E. Holston, born in Acc Co, VA and she was shown as Sallie Hancock, age 23, the daughter of William & Jane Hancock, born in Delaware..³

Death*

1912

Asher died in 1912.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Mechanics Cem, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.²

Family 1

Lizzie A. Melvin b. c 1870

Children

Robert Holston b. c 1895

Nathaniel Holston b. c 1897

Family 2		Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957
Children	1.	Bertie Holston b. c 1904
	2.	Annie Holston b. c 1906
	3.	Asher H. Holston b. c 1908
	4.	Erwin Holston b. c 1910
	5.	Daisey Holston b. c 1911
	6.	Elodie Holston b. c 1912

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.
[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.

Josiah Holstein¹

M, b. 1829

Pedigree

Last Edited

22 Aug 2014

Birth*

1829

Josiah was born in 1829 at Maryland.²

Marriage*

circa 1860

He married Comfort E. (-----) circa 1860.

Family

Comfort E. (-----) b. 1835

Children

William Holstein¹ b. c 1860

Emeline Charlotte Holstein+¹ b. Dec 1862, d. 1948

Charles Holstein¹ b. c 1866

Asher 'Buck' Holstein+ b. 1869, d. 1912

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S2425] Larry Moore, 105 Minosa Park Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534, Phone: 919-584-4815, Web Page: http://midatlanticgenealogyinc.com, Email: e-mail address.

Comfort E. (-----)

F, b. 1835

Pedigree

Last Edited

22 Aug 2014

Birth*

1835

Comfort was born in 1835 at Virginia.¹

Marriage*

circa 1860

She married Josiah Holstein circa 1860.

Married Name

circa 1860

As of circa 1860,her married name was Holstein.

Family

Josiah Holstein b. 1829

Children

William Holstein² b. c 1860

Emeline Charlotte Holstein+² b. Dec 1862, d. 1948

Charles Holstein² b. c 1866

Asher 'Buck' Holstein+ b. 1869, d. 1912

Citations

[S2425] Larry Moore, 105 Minosa Park Drive, Goldsboro, NC 27534, Phone: 919-584-4815, Web Page: http://midatlanticgenealogyinc.com, Email: e-mail address.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Bertie Holston¹

F, b. circa 1904

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1904

Bertie was born circa 1904 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Annie Holston¹

F, b. circa 1906

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1906

Annie was born circa 1906 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Asher H. Holston¹

M, b. circa 1908

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1908

Asher was born circa 1908 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Erwin Holston¹

M, b. circa 1910

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1910

Erwin was born circa 1910 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Daisey Holston¹

F, b. circa 1911

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1911

Daisey was born circa 1911 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Elodie Holston¹

F, b. circa 1912

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Sallie Hancock b. 14 Aug 1879, d. 15 May 1957

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1912

Elodie was born circa 1912 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Robert Holston¹

M, b. circa 1895

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Lizzie A. Melvin b. c 1870

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1895

Robert was born circa 1895.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Nathaniel Holston¹

M, b. circa 1897

Pedigree

Father

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Mother

Lizzie A. Melvin b. c 1870

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1897

Nathaniel was born circa 1897.

Citations

[S754] Myrna, to M.K. Miles.

Lizzie A. Melvin¹

F, b. circa 1870

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Melvin b. c 1840

Mother

Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1840

Last Edited

22 Aug 2014

Birth*

circa 1870

Lizzie was born circa 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

20 October 1891

She married Asher 'Buck' Holstein, son of Josiah Holstein and Comfort E. (-----), on 20 October 1891 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Asher Holstein, a 22 year old barber, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Josiah & Comfort Holstein and she was shown as Lizzie A. Melvin, age 21, born & living in Acc Co, the daughter of Thomas & Elizabeth Melvin. They were married by J.W. Turner..¹

Married Name

20 October 1891

As of 20 October 1891,her married name was Holstein.

Family

Asher 'Buck' Holstein b. 1869, d. 1912

Children

Robert Holston b. c 1895

Nathaniel Holston b. c 1897

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Thomas Melvin

M, b. circa 1840

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1840

Thomas was born circa 1840.

Marriage*

circa 1865

He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1865.

Family

Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1840

Child

Lizzie A. Melvin+ b. c 1870

Elizabeth (-----)

F, b. circa 1840

Pedigree

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1840

Elizabeth was born circa 1840.

Marriage*

circa 1865

She married Thomas Melvin circa 1865.

Married Name

circa 1865

As of circa 1865,her married name was Melvin.

Family

Thomas Melvin b. c 1840

Child

Lizzie A. Melvin+ b. c 1870

Elizabeth Drummond^1,2

F, b. circa 1799

Pedigree

Father

Stephen Drummond b. c 1762, d. b 11 Jan 1822

Mother

Katherine Burton b. c 1765

Charts

Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

15 Mar 2021

Birth*

circa 1799

Elizabeth was born circa 1799 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Marriage*

11 January 1822

She married William Middleton on 11 January 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Willite was the security on the M.L.B. of William Middleton and Elizabeth Drummond of Step., dec'd, ward of Charles Willite..¹

Married Name

11 January 1822

As of 11 January 1822,her married name was Middleton.

Census w/husband*

1850

Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Middleton, age 47 in HH#1208 headed by Thomas J. Rayfield, a 35 year old farmer. Also listed just above her was Wm. Middleton, age 56, who was evidently her husband..³

Heir - named as*

24 February 1851

Elizabeth was named as an heir on 24 February 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Elizabeth Middleton, wife of William Middleton, was named as a child of Stephen Drummond, who was a brother of James Drummond who died in the Rev. War..²

Family

William Middleton b. c 1794, d. b 26 Jul 1852

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William Middleton

M, b. circa 1794, d. before 26 July 1852

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

15 Mar 2021

Birth*

circa 1794

William was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

11 January 1822

He married Elizabeth Drummond, daughter of Stephen Drummond and Katherine Burton, on 11 January 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Willite was the security on the M.L.B. of William Middleton and Elizabeth Drummond of Step., dec'd, ward of Charles Willite..²

Census w/daughter*

1850

William Middleton was listed with his daughter in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Middleton, age 56 in HH#1208 headed by Thomas J. Rayfield, a 35 year old farmer. Also listed below Wm. was Elizabeth Middleton, age 47, who was his wife. Also listed was Emily Rayfield, age 29, the apparent wife of Thomas J. Rayfield.¹

Death*

before 26 July 1852

William died before 26 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Family

Elizabeth Drummond b. c 1799

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 379 (will of William Middleton, wife Elizabeth).

John Dennis Bloxom¹

M, b. circa 1812

Pedigree

Father

Dennis Bloxom b. 7 Aug 1787, d. 16 Mar 1859

Mother

Henrietta 'Henny' Fitzgerald (alias Garrett) b. c 1792, d. b 27 Feb 1837

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

11 Nov 2003

Birth*

circa 1812

John was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts his birth at 1814, but he was named in his grandmother Nancy Garret's will in 1813..²

Will - GrMoth's*

23 May 1813

John was named in his grandmother's will on 23 May 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson John Dennis (assumed surname was Bloxom) in the will of Nancy Garret..³

Marriage*

9 April 1840

He married Mary P. Justice, daughter of Samuel A. Justice and Elizabeth Powell, on 9 April 1840 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as John Bloxom and Mary Justice. No other information was given..⁴

Census head*

1850

John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John D. Bloxom the head of HH#1209, a 36 year old carpenter. Listed with him was Mary P. Bloxom, age 31..²

Family

Mary P. Justice b. c 1819

Citations

[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 219 (will & settlement of Nancy Garret).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860.
[S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.

Mary P. Justice^1,2,3

F, b. circa 1819

Pedigree

Father

Samuel A. Justice b. c 1782, d. b 22 Feb 1847

Mother

Elizabeth Powell b. 1794, d. b 20 May 1834

Charts

Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

29 Jun 2008

Birth*

circa 1819

Mary was born circa 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

Marriage*

9 April 1840

She married John Dennis Bloxom, son of Dennis Bloxom and Henrietta 'Henny' Fitzgerald (alias Garrett), on 9 April 1840 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as John Bloxom and Mary Justice. No other information was given..⁵

Married Name

9 April 1840

As of 9 April 1840,her married name was Bloxom.

Will - Father's*

3 April 1846

Mary was named in her father's will on 3 April 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary (surname not shown) in the will of Samuel A. Justice..²

Census w/husband*

1850

Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary P. Bloxom, age 31 in HH#1209 headed by John D. Bloxom, a 36 year old carpenter..⁴

Marriage*

31 March 1858

She married John B. Treich, son of John B. Treich and Gennattee (-----), on 31 March 1858 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John B. Treich, a 42 year old widowed tailor, born in Pegrchoarde, France, the son of John B. & Gennattee Treich and she was shown as Mary P. Bloxom, a 33 year old widow, born in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Sam'l Justice & Eliz'th Powell..³

Married Name

31 March 1858

As of 31 March 1858,her married name was Treich.

Family 1

John Dennis Bloxom b. c 1812

Marriage*

9 April 1840

Family 2

John B. Treich b. c 1816

Marriage*

31 March 1858

Citations

[S394] Mary Frances Carey, Elijah Hastings Justice & Paternal Ancestors, accompaning work sheets.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 299 (will of Samuel A. Justice).
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.

Alexander West

M, b. circa 1815

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

15 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1815

Alexander was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

before 1847

He married Ann Wright, daughter of Edward Wright and Susanna Littleton, before 1847. She was the wife of Alexander West in 1847, when her father's land was sold..¹

Census head*

1850

Alexander was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alexander West the head of HH#1210, a 35 year old laborer. Listed with him were Ann West, age 45; James West, age 3/12; James Wright, a 22 year old miller and Edward Wright, a 30 year old carpenter. Also listed were Ann Crippen, age 16 and black and Mary Showard, age 18 and black..¹

Family

Ann Wright b. c 1805

Child

James West b. c 1849

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Ann Wright¹

F, b. circa 1805

Pedigree

Father

Edward Wright b. c 1780, d. Feb 1844

Mother

Susanna Littleton b. c 1788

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

23 May 2003

Birth*

circa 1805

Ann was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

before 1847

She married Alexander West before 1847. She was the wife of Alexander West in 1847, when her father's land was sold..²

Married Name

before 1847

As of before 1847,her married name was West.

Census w/husband*

1850

Ann was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann West, age 45 in HH#1210 headed by Alexander West, a 35 year old laborer. Also listed was James Wright, age 22 and Edward Wright, age 30, who were evidently her brothers..²

Family

Alexander West b. c 1815

Child

James West b. c 1849

Citations

[S743] Mary Frances Carey, Wrights of Accomack County, Virginia.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

James West¹

M, b. circa 1849

Pedigree

Father

Alexander West b. c 1815

Mother

Ann Wright b. c 1805

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

23 May 2003

Birth*

circa 1849

James was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James West, age 3/12 in HH#1210 headed by Alexander West, a 35 year old laborer..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Susanna Littleton¹

F, b. circa 1788

Pedigree

Father

Mark Littleton b. c 1730, d. b 27 Feb 1797

Mother

Leuranah 'Raner' Sturgis b. b 1755, d. b 26 Mar 1821

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

7 Apr 2009

Birth*

circa 1788

Susanna was born circa 1788 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

10 June 1796

Susanna was named in her father's will on 10 June 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Susanna in the will of Mark Littleton, wife Raner..¹

Marriage*

19 November 1808

She married Edward Wright, son of Henry (79F) Wright III and Rachel Pettitt, on 19 November 1808 at Accomack Co, VA. Savage Crippen was the security on the M.L.B. of Edward Wright and Susanna Littleton..²

Married Name

19 November 1808

As of 19 November 1808,her married name was Wright.

Will - Mother's*

17 August 1813

Susanna was named in her mother's will on 17 August 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Susannah Wright in the will of Leuranah Onions. She was the only person named in the will..³

Family		Edward Wright b. c 1780, d. Feb 1844
Children	1.	Ann Wright+ b. c 1805
	2.	John E. Wright+ b. c 1816, d. 4 Jul 1887
	3.	Susanna or Louisa Wright+ b. c 1816
	4.	Edward Wright b. c 1820, d. 10 Oct 1902
	5.	George Wright b. c 1825
	6.	James Wright b. c 1828

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 446 (will of Mark Littleton, wife Raner).
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 403 (will of Leuranah Onions).

James Wright¹

M, b. circa 1828

Pedigree

Father

Edward Wright b. c 1780, d. Feb 1844

Mother

Susanna Littleton b. c 1788

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

16 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1828

James was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/sister*

1850

James was listed with his sister in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Wright, a 22 year old miller in HH#1210 headed by Alexander West, a 35 year old laborer. Also listed was Ann West, age 45, who was evidenlty his sister..²

Citations

[S743] Mary Frances Carey, Wrights of Accomack County, Virginia.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Edward Wright¹

M, b. circa 1820, d. 10 October 1902

Pedigree

Father

Edward Wright b. c 1780, d. Feb 1844

Mother

Susanna Littleton b. c 1788

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

26 May 2003

Birth*

circa 1820

Edward was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/sister*

1850

Edward was listed with his sister in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Wright, a 30 year old carpenter in HH#1210 headed by Alexander West, a 35 year old laborer. Also listed was Ann West, age 45, who was evidenlty his sister..²

Census head*

1880

Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Wright was an unmarried carpenter in 1880, at 60 years of age..³

Death*

10 October 1902

Edward died on 10 October 1902. The newspaper showed him as Edward Wright, who died at the age of 84 years. He was the Uncle of E. Wright Jr..⁴

Citations

[S743] Mary Frances Carey, Wrights of Accomack County, Virginia.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.

Theodore Small

M, b. circa 1830

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1830

Theodore was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/another*

1850

Theodore was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Theodore Small, a 20 year old laborer in HH#1219 headed by Thomas Byrd, a 24 year old farmer..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Samuel James Tindall^1,2

M, b. circa 1826

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Tindall b. c 1786

Mother

Leah Mariner b. c 1798

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

12 Oct 2002

Birth*

circa 1826

Samuel was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.^3,4

Census w/another*

1850

Samuel was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel S. Tindal, a 24 year old laborer, born in VA, in HH#1219 headed by Thomas Byrd, a 24 year old farmer..^3,4

Marriage*

1 March 1853

He married Mary Ann Waters, daughter of Jesse Waters and Nancy Bennett, on 1 March 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Samuel James Tindal of Thomas and Mary Ann Walters of Jesse..²

Census head*

1870

Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Tindle the head of HH#AT146, a 45 year old farmer with personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were Mary Tindle, a 42 year old house keeper; William Badger, a 28 year old sailor; Malicia Badger, a 21 year old house keeper; Frances Badger, age 10 and doing housework and Ann Badger, age 6 months and born in Feb..⁵

Marriage

26 December 1875

He married Cordelia Ann Taylor, daughter of James Henry Taylor and Louisa Teague, on 26 December 1875 at Wattsville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l J. Tindal, a 40 year old widowed shoemaker, born in Worcester Co, MD and living in Acc Co, VA, the son of Thomas & Leah Tindal and she was shown as Cordelia Ann Taylor, age 16, born in in Worcester Co, MD and living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Jas. H. & Louisa Taylor. They were married by I.T. Adkins..¹

Family

Mary Ann Waters b. c 1828

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Mary Ann Waters¹

F, b. circa 1828

Pedigree

Father

Jesse Waters b. c 1795

Mother

Nancy Bennett b. c 1800

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

12 Oct 2002

Birth*

circa 1828

Mary was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

1 March 1853

She married Samuel James Tindall, son of Thomas Tindall and Leah Mariner, on 1 March 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Samuel James Tindal of Thomas and Mary Ann Walters of Jesse..¹

Married Name

1 March 1853

As of 1 March 1853,her married name was Tindall.

Census w/husband*

1870

Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Tindle, a 42 year old house keeper in HH#AT146 headed by Samuel Tindle, a 45 year old farmer..²

Family

Samuel James Tindall b. c 1826

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Robert Mason

M, b. circa 1825

Pedigree

Last Edited

16 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1825

Robert was born circa 1825 at Maryland.¹

Census w/another*

1850

Robert was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Mason, age 25 and an idiot in HH#1219 headed by Thomas Byrd, a 24 year old farmer..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

(-----) Matthews

F, b. circa 1754

Pedigree

Last Edited

11 Jun 2011

Birth*

circa 1754

(-----) was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1772

She married Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I, son of Ezekiel Taylor and (-----) (-----), circa 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. Her being a Matthews is based only on the fact that her husband Alexander Taylor named a son William Mathew Taylor in his will of 1796..

Married Name

circa 1772

As of circa 1772,her married name was Taylor.

Will - Husb's*

10 January 1796

(-----) was named in her husband's will on 10 January 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife and Extr. Ann Taylor in the will of Alexander Taylor..¹

Family		Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I b. c 1750, d. b 27 Jun 1796
Children	1.	Nancy Taylor+ b. 9 Sep 1773, d. 21 Jan 1853
	2.	William Matthews Taylor+ b. c 1775, d. Aug 1825
	3.	Alexander Taylor II b. c 1785, d. Jan 1855
	4.	Ann 'Nancy' Taylor b. c 1792
	5.	Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor+ b. c 1792
	6.	Nathaniel (of Alex) Taylor+ b. c 1795

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 433 (will of Alexander Taylor).

Euphemia Mariner¹

F, b. circa 1793, d. 27 June 1838

Pedigree

Father

George Mariner (Poke)¹ b. bt 1765 - 1774, d. b 31 Jul 1815

Mother

(w/o George) (-----) b. c 1765

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

13 Feb 2011

Birth*

circa 1793

Euphemia was born circa 1793 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

6 April 1816

She married Nathaniel (of Alex) Taylor, son of Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I and (-----) Matthews, on 6 April 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Wm. Matthews Taylor was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Taylor of Alexander and Euphemia Mariner of George..¹

Married Name

6 April 1816

As of 6 April 1816,her married name was Taylor.

Death*

27 June 1838

Euphemia Mariner died on 27 June 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Walston was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Taylor, widower, and Maria Henderson, widow of Joseph.¹

Family

Nathaniel (of Alex) Taylor b. c 1795

Child

Gillet (of N.) Taylor b. c 1817, d. Oct 1851

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

George Mariner (Poke)¹

M, b. between 1765 and 1774, d. before 31 July 1815

Pedigree

Father

George Mariner² b. c 1730, d. b 26 Jan 1795

Mother

(wife of George Mariner) Hastings (Hastings?) b. c 1740

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

26 Jan 2020

Birth*

between 1765 and 1774

George was born between 1765 and 1774 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,3

Marriage*

circa 1792

He married (w/o George) (-----) circa 1792.

Will - Father's*

14 January 1795

George was named in his father's will on 14 January 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son George and named Extr in the will of George Marriner, wife Sarah.²

Census head*

1800

George was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at Pocomoke Neck, Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Marrener, Poke, a head of household, age 26-45 (bc 1755-1774). Listed with him were 3 females age 0-10 and 1 female age over 45 (born before 1755).¹

Census head*

1810

George was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Mariner, a head of household, age 26-45 (bc 1755-1774). Listed with him were 1 male age 0-10, 1 male age 10-15, 1 female age 0-10, 2 female age 10-15 & 1 female age 26-45.³

Security on MLB*

1 February 1811

He was the security on a M.L.B. On 1 February 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that George Marriner was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Marriner and Elizabeth Taylor.⁴

Marriage*

1 February 1814

He married Euphamy Dunton on 1 February 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. William W. Hickman and John Custis were the security on the M.L.B. of George Marriner and Euphamy Dunstan.⁴

Death*

before 31 July 1815

George Mariner (Poke) died before 31 July 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of George Mariner was granted to William Watts with William Tunnell & Thomas Jones securities.⁵

Est settm't*

26 February 1816

His estate was settled on 26 February 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. 11 Aug 1815 (Invy), 1815 (Sale), No Date (Audit), 26 Feb 1816 (Rec'd) - William Walls Admr. Appraisers: Thomas Wallace, John Marshall of William & James Gillett. Buyers: Polly Mariner & Euphamy Mariner. Auditors: Samuel Henderson & James Gillett.⁶

Family 1

(w/o George) (-----) b. c 1765

Marriage*

circa 1792

He married (w/o George) (-----) circa 1792.

Children

Mary 'Polly' Mariner b. c 1792

Euphemia Mariner+⁴ b. c 1793, d. 27 Jun 1838

Matthew W. Mariner+⁷ b. c 1802, d. Feb 1850

Family 2

Euphamy Dunton b. c 1795

Marriage*

1 February 1814

George Mariner (Poke) married Euphamy Dunton on 1 February 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. William W. Hickman and John Custis were the security on the M.L.B. of George Marriner and Euphamy Dunstan.⁴

Child

Sally Mariner+ b. c 1815

Citations

[S2083]
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 421 (will of George Mariner, wife Sarah).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1810 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 343 (adm of George Mariner to William Watts).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 343 (settlement of George Mariner, William Watts admr.).
[S3011] Ed Smith < and e-mail address>, Smith Family History.5 000-2_2012-04-08(1).

William Matthews Taylor¹

M, b. circa 1775, d. August 1825

Pedigree

Father

Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I b. c 1750, d. b 27 Jun 1796

Mother

(-----) Matthews b. c 1754

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1775

William was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

10 January 1796

William was named in his father's will on 10 January 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Mathew Taylor in the will of Alexander Taylor..¹

Marriage*

22 December 1798

He married Sally Thornton on 22 December 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Beavens was the security on the M.L.B. of Matthews Taylor and Sally Thornton..²

Death*

August 1825

William died in August 1825.³

Admin of estate*

31 August 1825

Administration of William's estate was filed on 31 August 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Watts was named to settle the estate of William M. Taylor. David Watts and David S. Watts were the securities.⁴

Family

Sally Thornton b. c 1780

Child

Mary Ann Taylor b. c 1823

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 433 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 516 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 534 (adm. of William M. Taylor).

Sally Thornton

F, b. circa 1780

Pedigree

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1780

Sally was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

22 December 1798

She married William Matthews Taylor, son of Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I and (-----) Matthews, on 22 December 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Beavens was the security on the M.L.B. of Matthews Taylor and Sally Thornton..¹

Married Name

22 December 1798

As of 22 December 1798,her married name was Taylor.

Family

William Matthews Taylor b. c 1775, d. Aug 1825

Child

Mary Ann Taylor b. c 1823

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Ann 'Nancy' Taylor¹

F, b. circa 1792

Pedigree

Father

Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I b. c 1750, d. b 27 Jun 1796

Mother

(-----) Matthews b. c 1754

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1792

Ann was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Will - Father's*

10 January 1796

Ann was named in her father's will on 10 January 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann Taylor in the will of Alexander Taylor..¹

Marriage*

30 August 1813

She married John Brittingham on 30 August 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. Arthur Cord and William M. Hickman were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Brittingham and Nancy Taylor..³

Married Name

30 August 1813

As of 30 August 1813,her married name was Brittingham.

Census w/brother*

1850

Ann was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Brittingham, age 58 in HH#1221 headed by Alexander Taylor, a 65 year old farmer..²

Will - Brother's*

8 October 1854

Ann was named in her brother's will on 8 October 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Nancy Brittingham in the will of Alexander Taylor..⁴

Family

John Brittingham b. c 1790

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 433 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 516 (will of Alexander Taylor).

John Brittingham

M, b. circa 1790

Pedigree

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1790

John was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

30 August 1813

He married Ann 'Nancy' Taylor, daughter of Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I and (-----) Matthews, on 30 August 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. Arthur Cord and William M. Hickman were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Brittingham and Nancy Taylor..¹

Family

Ann 'Nancy' Taylor b. c 1792

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor¹

M, b. circa 1792

Pedigree

Father

Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I b. c 1750, d. b 27 Jun 1796

Mother

(-----) Matthews b. c 1754

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1792

Samuel was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Will - Father's*

10 January 1796

Samuel was named in his father's will on 10 January 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Samuel Taylor in the will of Alexander Taylor..¹

Marriage*

26 February 1821

He married Mary 'Polly' Mariner, daughter of George Mariner (Poke) and (w/o George) (-----), on 26 February 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. William Water & William C. Coard were the securities on the M.L.B. of Samuel Taylor of Alexander and Polly Morris, widow of Gilbert..³

Census head*

1850

Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Taylor of A. the head of HH#1222, a 58 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500. Listed with him were Mary Taylor, age 68; George S. Taylor, age 13; and Sally S. Thornton, age 6..²

Will - Brother's*

8 October 1854

Samuel was named in his brother's will on 8 October 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel A. Taylor, a brother & one of the heirs at law of the dec'd, at probate of the will of Alexander Taylor..⁴

Family 1

Children

(s|o_Samuel) Taylor+ b. c 1815

(dau_of_Samuel) Taylor+ b. c 1817

Family 2

Mary 'Polly' Mariner b. c 1792

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 433 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860.

Alexander Taylor II¹

M, b. circa 1785, d. January 1855

Pedigree

Father

Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I b. c 1750, d. b 27 Jun 1796

Mother

(-----) Matthews b. c 1754

Last Edited

2 Sep 2016

Birth*

circa 1785

Alexander was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Will - GrFath's*

1795

Alexander was named in his grandfather's will in 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will dated 19 ___ 1795, Ezekiel Taylor gave to Iffeniah Taylor plantation where I now live, but should he offer to sell or lease the said planta then to go to Alexander Taylor, son of Alexander, & his heirs, & for want of heirs to my son Samuel Taylor. To daughters Edey & Sally, Sidney, Rebecca & Polley the balance of my estate - To son Alexander Taylor. Son Iffeniah Exr. Witt: John Gladding, Jr., Jesse Gladding, Walter Bayne.³

Will - Father's*

10 January 1796

Alexander was named in his father's will on 10 January 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Alexander Taylor in the will of Alexander Taylor. He got the land where I now live..¹

Census head*

1850

Alexander was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alexander Taylor the head of HH#1221, a 65 year old farmer with real estate valued at $900. Listed with him were Mary A. Taylor, age 27 and Nancy Brittingham, age 58..²

Will*

8 October 1854

He made a will on 8 October 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. 30 acres of my land on the side adjoining Joseph M. Feddeman, Erastus Whealton & others to be sold so as to leave the rest of my land nearly square & the proceeds to the repair of the house where I now live. To my sister Nancy Brittingham support from the said land. To great nephew Isaac Melvin ... To my niece Mary Ann Taylor my land & personal estate. My friend William S. Bird Extr. Witt: Luther Massey, Delight Christopher & Jeremiah Whealton..⁴

Death*

January 1855

Alexander died in January 1855.⁵

Probate*

29 January 1855

Alexander's will was probated on 29 January 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel A. Taylor the brother & one of the heirs at law of the dec'd, by Charles B. Duffield his attorney, opposed the will & Wise & Bell, as counsel for William S. Bird, appeared & it was determined to be the true will. Luther Massey & Lorenzo J. Bell were securities on the $1,000 bond..⁵

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 433 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 441 (will of Ezekiel Taylor).
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 516 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 516 (will of Alexander Taylor).

Mary Ann Taylor¹

F, b. circa 1823

Pedigree

Father

William Matthews Taylor b. c 1775, d. Aug 1825

Mother

Sally Thornton b. c 1780

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1823

Mary was born circa 1823 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/another*

1850

Mary was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary A. Taylor, age 27 in HH#1221 headed by Alexander Taylor, a 65 year old farmer..²

Will - Uncle's*

8 October 1854

Mary was named in her uncle's will on 8 October 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my niece Mary Ann Taylor in the will of Alexander Taylor..¹

Citations

[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 516 (will of Alexander Taylor).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Mary 'Polly' Mariner¹

F, b. circa 1792

Pedigree

Father

George Mariner (Poke) b. bt 1765 - 1774, d. b 31 Jul 1815

Mother

(w/o George) (-----)¹ b. c 1765

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

13 Feb 2011

Birth*

circa 1792

Mary was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census showed age 68, but perhaps it should have been 58, puting her birth at 1792..²

Est Settm't Father's*

26 February 1816

She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 26 February 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Mariner a buyer at the estate sale of George Mariner.³

Marriage*

22 May 1817

She married Gilbert Morris on 22 May 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. William W. Hickman was the security on the M.L.B. of Gilbert Morris, widower, and Polly Marriner of Geo..¹

Married Name

22 May 1817

As of 22 May 1817,her married name was Morris.

Will - Husb's*

10 October 1818

Mary was named in her husband's will on 10 October 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Mariner and was to get an extra $20 of her wages in the will of Gilbert Morris. She was shown only as the widow at probate when she relinquished her right to William Coard. She was shown as Polly Morris, a buyer at his estate sall on 2 Jun 1820.⁴

Marriage*

26 February 1821

She married Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor, son of Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I and (-----) Matthews, on 26 February 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. William Water & William C. Coard were the securities on the M.L.B. of Samuel Taylor of Alexander and Polly Morris, widow of Gilbert..¹

Married Name

26 February 1821

As of 26 February 1821,her married name was Taylor.

Census w/husband*

1850

Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Taylor, age 68 in HH#1222 headed by Samuel Taylor of A., a 58 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500..²

Family 1

Gilbert Morris b. c 1780, d. b 29 May 1820

Marriage*

22 May 1817

She married Gilbert Morris on 22 May 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. William W. Hickman was the security on the M.L.B. of Gilbert Morris, widower, and Polly Marriner of Geo..¹

Family 2

Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor b. c 1792

Marriage*

26 February 1821

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 343 (settlement of George Mariner, William Watts admr.).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 388 (will of Gilbert Morris).

Gilbert Morris

M, b. circa 1780, d. before 29 May 1820

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Henry Williams (First Families of Virginia)

Last Edited

12 Feb 2011

Birth*

circa 1780

Gilbert was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1790

He married (-----) (-----) circa 1790.

Marriage*

1805

Gilbert Morris married Elizabeth Richardson, daughter of William (of Wm) Richardson and Tabitha (-----), in 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Gilbert Morris and Elizabeth Richardson who were married on 26 ___ 1805.¹

Marriage*

22 May 1817

He married Mary 'Polly' Mariner, daughter of George Mariner (Poke) and (w/o George) (-----), on 22 May 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. William W. Hickman was the security on the M.L.B. of Gilbert Morris, widower, and Polly Marriner of Geo..¹

Will*

10 October 1818

Gilbert made a will on 10 October 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. All my land & property be sold to school my 2 youngest children John & George until they are bound to a trade. John to a tailor & George to a shoemaker in Philadelphia. Pay Polly Mariner $20 extra of her wages. The remainder to the whole of my children Ann Coard, Polly Collins, Wise Taylor, John Morris & George Morris. John Wallop Sr. Extr. Witt: Ezekiel H. James & William Watts.²

Death*

before 29 May 1820

He died before 29 May 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. The widow relinquished her right to William Coard with Ezekiel H. James & William Watts securities.²

Family 1

(-----) (-----) b. c 1770

Children

Anne 'Nancy' Morris+² b. c 1792

Wise Morris^2,1 b. c 1798

Family 2

Elizabeth Richardson b. c 1784, d. b 22 May 1817

Family 3

Mary 'Polly' Mariner b. c 1792

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 388 (will of Gilbert Morris).

Hessey Thornton¹

F, b. circa 1798

Pedigree

Father

William (of Charles) Thornton b. c 1765, d. a 1834

Last Edited

14 Mar 2004

Birth*

circa 1798

Hessey was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.

Land rec'd as gift*

1821

Hessey received land as a gift in 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that William Thornton of Charles deeded land to Hessy, Polly & William Thornton..¹

Marriage*

12 June 1823

She married Nathaniel (of Alex) Taylor, son of Alexander (of Ezekiel) Taylor I and (-----) Matthews, on 12 June 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. William Watts and Zadock Selby were the securities on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Taylor of Alexander and Hessey Thornton..²

Married Name

12 June 1823

As of 12 June 1823,her married name was Taylor.

Family

Nathaniel (of Alex) Taylor b. c 1795

Child

Hester Ann 'Hetty' Taylor+ b. c 1829

Citations

[S806] Thornton Family Files, Thornton Papers.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

(s|o_Samuel) Taylor¹

M, b. circa 1815

Pedigree

Father

Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor b. c 1792

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Biography*

There being a son of Samuel Taylor is based only on the fact that there was a George S. Taylor, age 13 in HH#1222 headed by Samuel Taylor of A., age 58 and it is assumed that George was Samuel's grandson.

Birth*

circa 1815

(s|o_Samuel) was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.

Family

Child

George S. Taylor b. c 1837

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

George S. Taylor¹

M, b. circa 1837

Pedigree

Father

(s|o_Samuel) Taylor b. c 1815

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1837

George was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/another*

1850

George was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George S. Taylor, age 13 in HH#1222 headed by Samuel Taylor of A., a 58 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500, who was evidently his grandfather..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

(dau_of_Samuel) Taylor¹

F, b. circa 1817

Pedigree

Father

Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor b. c 1792

Last Edited

25 Jun 2008

Biography*

There being a daughter of Samuel Taylor is based only on the fact that there was a Sally S. Thornton, age 6 in HH#1222 headed by Samuel Taylor of A., age 58 and it is assumed that Sally was Samuel's granddaughter.

Birth*

circa 1817

(dau_of_Samuel) was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1840

She married (father_of_Sally) Thornton circa 1840.

Married Name

circa 1840

As of circa 1840,her married name was Thornton.

Family

(father_of_Sally) Thornton b. c 1815

Child

Sally S. Thornton b. c 1844

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

(father_of_Sally) Thornton

M, b. circa 1815

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Mar 2004

Birth*

circa 1815

(father_of_Sally) was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1840

He married (dau_of_Samuel) Taylor, daughter of Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor, circa 1840.

Family

(dau_of_Samuel) Taylor b. c 1817

Child

Sally S. Thornton b. c 1844

Sally S. Thornton¹

F, b. circa 1844

Pedigree

Father

(father_of_Sally) Thornton b. c 1815

Mother

(dau_of_Samuel) Taylor b. c 1817

Last Edited

20 Mar 2004

Birth*

circa 1844

Sally was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/another*

1850

Sally was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally S. Thornton, age 6 in HH#1222 headed by Samuel Taylor of A., a 58 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500, who was evidently her grandfather..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William Taylor¹

M, b. circa 1830

Pedigree

Father

William H. Taylor b. c 1805, d. Aug 1830

Mother

Mary 'Molly' Whealton b. c 1807, d. 1872

Last Edited

17 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1830

William was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts his birth at 1837, so he may not be a son of Wm. H. & Mary Taylor and the grandson of Scarborough Whealton..¹

Census w/another*

1850

William was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Taylor, age 13 in HH#1223 headed by Scarborough Whealton, age 69 with real estate valued at $200. He is assumed to have been her grandson..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Milcah Chesser (widow?)

F, b. circa 1812

Pedigree

Last Edited

31 Aug 2015

Birth*

circa 1812

Milcah was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census head*

1850

Milcah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Milcah Chesser the head of HH#1231, age 38. Listed with her was Richard Chesser, a 20 year old laborer..¹

Family

Child

Richard Chesser b. c 1830

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Richard Chesser¹

M, b. circa 1830

Pedigree

Mother

Milcah Chesser (widow?) b. c 1812

Last Edited

13 Nov 2005

Birth*

circa 1830

Richard was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/mother*

1850

Richard was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Chesser, a 20 year old laborer in HH#1231 headed by Milcah Chesser, age 38..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Nancy Trehern¹

F, b. circa 1824

Pedigree

Father

James Trehern b. c 1781, d. Aug 1853

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Killmon b. c 1782

Last Edited

6 Nov 2005

Birth*

circa 1824

Nancy was born circa 1824 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/parents*

1850

Nancy was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Truhern, age 26 in HH#1233 headed by James Truhern, a 69 year old farmer with real estate vauled at $7,000..²

Will - Father's*

6 September 1852

Nancy was named in her father's will on 6 September 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Nancy Trehearn in the will of James Trehearn..³

Census head*

1860

Nancy was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Trehern the head of HH#556, age 40 and farming with real estate valued at $4,000 and personal property valued at $3,250. Listed with her was Sally Trehern, age 20, who was evidently her adopted sister..⁴

Census head

1870

Nancy was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Trehern the head of HH#MT537, a 50 year old house keeper with real estate valued at $2,500 and personal property valued at $200. Listed with her were Jane Trehern, a 24 year old black domestic servant; Mary Trehern, age 2 and black; and William Fletcher, a 21 yea old black farm laborer..⁵

Citations

[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 545 (will of James Trehearn) & p. 545 (will of Sally Trehearn).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 545 (will of James Trehearn).
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Sally Trehern¹

F, b. circa 1840

Pedigree

Father

James Trehern b. c 1781, d. Aug 1853

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Killmon b. c 1782

Last Edited

4 Apr 2016

Birth*

circa 1840

Sally was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/parents*

1850

Sally was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Truhern, age 15 in HH#1233 headed by James Truhern, a 69 year old farmer with real estate vauled at $7,000..³

Will - Father's*

6 September 1852

Sally was named in her father's will on 6 September 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my adopted daughter Sally Trehearn, in the will of James Trehearn..⁴

Census w/sister*

1860

Sally was listed with her sister in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Trehern, age 20 in HH#556 headed by Nancy Trehern, age 40, who was evidently her sister, through her adoption..²

Marriage*

4 January 1865

She married John E. Russell, son of George G. (of Geo) Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells, on 4 January 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Russell, a 24 year old mariner, the son of George & Margaret Russell and she was shown as Sarah A. Trehearn, age 21 (no parents listed). They were married on 5 Jan 1865..⁵

Married Name

4 January 1865

As of 4 January 1865,her married name was Russell.

Family

John E. Russell b. c 1840

Children

Campsey D. Russell+ b. 1865, d. 1941

Edward W. Russell⁶ b. 1872, d. 1907

Bertie C. Russell+ b. c 1875

Citations

[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 545 (will of James Trehearn) & p. 545 (will of Sally Trehearn).
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 545 (will of James Trehearn).
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

James Topping

M, b. circa 1827

Pedigree

Last Edited

17 Oct 2021

Birth*

circa 1827

James was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census head*

1850

James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Topping the head of HH#1237, a 23 year old laborer. Listed with him were Nancy Marshall, age 50 and Sinui Marshall, age 10..¹

Marriage*

circa 1851

He married Hetty Bayly, daughter of Zadock Bayly Jr. and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1851.^2,3

Census head

1860

James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. Topping the head of HH#327, a 32 year old sawyer with personal property valued at $40. Listed with him were Hettie Topping, age 26; Amanda Topping, age 8; Sarah Topping, age 5 and Oceanna Topping, age 8/12.³

Census head*

1870

James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Toppin the head of HH#350, a 50 year old farm laborer with real estate valued at $300 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Toppins: Hettie, age 36; Sarah, age 15; Floyd, age 6; Major, age 4 and Douglas, age 8 months, born in October 1869. Also listed was Alfred Chesser, an 11 year old farm laborer.⁴

Family		Hetty Bayly b. c 1834
Children	1.	Amanda J. Topping+³ b. 27 Oct 1851, d. 7 Mar 1882
	2.	Sarah Topping³ b. c 1855
	3.	Oceanna Topping³ b. 1859
	4.	Floyd W. Topping⁴ b. 1864, d. 1934
	5.	Major Topping⁴ b. c 1866
	6.	Douglas Topping⁴ b. Oct 1869

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 148 (marriage of Dawson Gladding and Hetty Topping, shows her as widowed).
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Elizabeth Bloxom¹

F, b. circa 1851

Pedigree

Father

Richard Bloxom b. c 1821

Mother

Patience (of Daniel) Jones b. c 1827, d. b 4 Apr 1867

Last Edited

18 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1851

Elizabeth was born circa 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1860

Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizt. Bloxom, age 9 in HH#1246 headed by Richard Bloxom, a 42 year old oysterman..¹

Citations

[S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

John B. Bloxom¹

M, b. circa 1858

Pedigree

Father

Richard Bloxom b. c 1821

Mother

Patience (of Daniel) Jones b. c 1827, d. b 4 Apr 1867

Last Edited

18 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1858

John was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1860

John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. B. Bloxom, age 2 in HH#1246 headed by Richard Bloxom, a 42 year old oysterman..¹

Citations

[S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

William P. Bloxom¹

M, b. circa 1860

Pedigree

Father

Richard Bloxom b. c 1821

Mother

Patience (of Daniel) Jones b. c 1827, d. b 4 Apr 1867

Last Edited

27 Oct 2017

Census w/parents*

1860

William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Bloxom, age 6/12 in HH#1246 headed by Richard Bloxom, a 42 year old oysterman..¹

Birth*

circa 1860

William was born circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/father*

1870

William was listed with his father in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague Island, Accomack Co, VA. HH#150 was headed by Richard Bloxom, a 50 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $500 and personal property valued at $200. Listed with him was Elizabeth Bloxom, age 58 and William Bloxom, age 11.²

Marriage*

12 June 1880

He married Manie S. Thornton, daughter of Parker Thornton and Elizabeth Ann Birch, on 12 June 1880 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William P. Bloxom, a 19 year old oysterman, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Richard & Patience Bloxom and she was shown as Manie S. Thornton, age 18, the daughter of Parker & Eliza Thornton. They were married by Rev. Wm. P. Thornton..³

Family

Manie S. Thornton b. c 1862

Child

John F. Bloxom⁴ b. 30 Sep 1887

Citations

[S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S786] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume III, 1887-1896.

Juliet Bloxom¹

F, b. circa 1849

Pedigree

Father

Richard Bloxom b. c 1821

Mother

Patience (of Daniel) Jones b. c 1827, d. b 4 Apr 1867

Last Edited

1 Dec 2014

Birth*

circa 1849

Juliet was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

Juliet was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Juliet Bloxom, age 1 in HH#1240 headed by Richard Bloxom, a 35 year old laborer..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Elizabeth Sarah Poulson^1,2,3

F, b. 14 July 1820, d. 16 November 1887

Pedigree

Father

Erastus (of Jno) Poulson b. c 1787, d. b 25 May 1857

Mother

Catherine Bagwell b. c 1800, d. b 3 Feb 1826

Charts

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)

Last Edited

16 Mar 2018

Birth*

14 July 1820

Elizabeth was born on 14 July 1820 at Metompkin, Acc Co, VA.^2,4

Will - GrFath's*

3 February 1826

Elizabeth was named in her grandfather's will on 3 February 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George P. Bagwell gave to son Thomas Bagwell the land on which I now reside containing 206 acres & 20 acres of swamp land, being part of the land I purchased of John M. Poulson, adjoining the heirs of Revell Dix & Negro man Charles, one boy Kiah... 1/3 of my water grist & saw mill & 1/3 of 7 acres adjoining Poulson's mill. To daughter Margaret R. Bagwell the land I purchased of Thomas Cropper being the land formerly of George Bundick & 20 acres in the swamp it being part of the land I purchased of John M. Poulson adjoining son Thomas Bagwell & Negro boy Henry & one girl Ibby & one bureau. Extr. to pursue the Suit in Chancery against Thomas Cropper to recover a deficiency in the quantity of land I purchased of him. To daughter Margaret 1/3 part of water grist & sawmill & 1/3 of 7 acres adjoining Poulson's mills. To wife Margaret ... & my Negro woman Rose & at my wife's death or marriage Rose to be free or the liberty to serve any of my children if she will not accept her freedom. If my wife claims her dower in my mill at Assawoman & the 22 acres in the same neighborhood, my son Thomas & my daughter Margaret, out of the estate devised to them, shall pay to the trustees herein appointed for my daughter Sarah P. Burton & her children a sum annually equal to the annual value of the dower so claimed to be applied to the use of my daughter Sarah & her children. Abraham Crippen, free Negro, should have the house & lot he now occupies during his life by paying $1 annually rent & upon his death the house to go to my Negro man Solomon & Sabra his wife during their life & then to the trustees of my daughter Sarah P. Burton. Negroes Abel, Solomon & Sabra his wife to be free on the condition now prescribed by law, otherwise the said Negroes shall be at liberty to serve which of my children they please. To friend William Bagwell & to my son Thomas Bagwell in trust for the use of my daughter Sarah P. Burton & her children, that tract of land on which John B. Burton now resides & the residue of that tract of land which I purchased of John M. Poulson of which I devised to my son Thomas & daughter Margaret 20 acres each, the residue to be about 100 acres. To said trustees my water grist mill & 22 acres near the head of Assawoman Creek & my Negro woman Nanny & Easter & boy Colly & the property conveyed to me by John B. Burton to receive the payment for his bonds for $873.78 dated 2 Jun 1821 for the use of my daughter Sarah P. Burton during her natural life without her husband, the said John B. Burton, having any control over the same. My trustees to pay Revell Twiford the annuity of $15 which he is entitled for his interest in the land above devised to said trustees. To granddaughter Elizabeth Sarah Poulson the land on which Erastus Poulson now resides containing 76 aces & 1/3 of my water grist & saw mill called Poulson's mills & 1/3 of 7 acres adjoining thereto & Negro girl Edy & woman Mahala. Wife Margaret & son Thomas Extrs. Witt: Isaiah Bagwell & William Bagwell. Codicil: 6 Feb 1826 - Negro man Littleton to be free on 1 Jan 1830. Negro man Moses to be free on 1 Jan 1837. Or they can serve any one of my children. Witt: Isaiah Bagwell & William Bagwell. Prob: Partly proved by William Bagwell with William Bagwell, Sebastian Cropper & Alexander McCollom securities. Fully proved by Isaiah Bagwell. On 26 Jul 1830 Thomas P. Bagwell, one of the Extrs. gave bond with John U. Custis, Thomas B. Custis, Thomas Custis Jr. & Thomas Lilliston securities.³

Est Settm't GrFath*

29 August 1827

She was named in the settlement of her grandfather's estate on 29 August 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. Settlement of the estate of George P. Bagwell - 27 Feb 1826 (Order to Invy), 10/11 & 15 Mar 1826 (Invy & Sale), 28 & 29 Aug 1827 (Audit & Rec'd) - Buyers: Margaret Bagwell many items & William Bagwell. Negroes: men Abel, Solomon, Littleton & Mosses emancipated; women Sabrough & Rose emancipated; man Charles & boy Kiah legacy to Thomas; boy Henry & girl Ibley legacy to Margaret; girl Esther & boy Colly legacy to S. P. Burton; girls Mahala & Edy legacy to Elizabeth Poulson; boys Levi & Louis [no legacy named]; girls Melindy, Fanny & Caroline [no legacy named]; woman Nanna legacy to S. P. Burton. To Thomas … & to Mrs. Bagwell ... Appraisers: John B. Walker, William Burton & James Wright. Some items belonging to the estate of George P. Bagwell were appraised at the house of Erastus Poulson. Margaret Bagwell Extr. Paid J.C. Clark of Philadelphia, $35. Paid James Poulson on an award (for Elizabeth Poulson), $184.94. Auditors: William P. Custis & William Gillett.⁵

Marriage*

21 May 1839

She married John Evans Wise, son of Isaiah Evans Wise and Ann C. Abbott, on 21 May 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel S. Russell was the security on the M.L.B. of John E. Wise and Elizabeth Poulson of Erastus. They were married on 22 May 1839..¹

Married Name

21 May 1839

As of 21 May 1839,her married name was Wise.

Census w/husband*

1850

Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth S. Wise, age 30 in HH#1242 headed by John E. Wise, a 33 year old deputy sheriff with real estate valued at $6,000..⁶

Death*

16 November 1887

Elizabeth died on 16 November 1887 at age 67.^2,4

Burial*

Her body was interred at Major Wise Place, Pastoria, Acc Co, VA.⁴

Family

John Evans Wise b. 5 Jun 1816, d. 17 Jan 1911

Marriage*

21 May 1839

Children

William T. Wise b. 4 May 1840, d. 18 Sep 1850

John Hastings Wise b. 9 Nov 1842, d. 12 Dec 1923

George D. Wise b. c 1849

Henry A. Wise b. 9 Dec 1859, d. 5 Feb 1882

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S19] VA Hist Society Jennings Cropper Wise, Col. John Wise, His Ancestors and Descendants, p. 60.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 20 (will of George P. Bagwell, wife Margaret).
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 20 (settlement of George P. Bagwell, wife Margaret).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

John Evans Wise¹

M, b. 5 June 1816, d. 17 January 1911

Pedigree

Father

Isaiah Evans Wise b. c 1794, d. b 31 Jul 1820

Mother

Ann C. Abbott b. c 1795, d. b 26 Jul 1824

Charts

Last Edited

22 Jan 2010

Birth*

5 June 1816

John was born on 5 June 1816 at Metompkin, Acc Co, VA.^1,2

Will - Uncle's*

before 25 July 1836

John was named in his uncle's will before 25 July 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my nephew John E. Wise in the will of William E. Wise, wife Sarah.³

Marriage*

21 May 1839

He married Elizabeth Sarah Poulson, daughter of Erastus (of Jno) Poulson and Catherine Bagwell, on 21 May 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel S. Russell was the security on the M.L.B. of John E. Wise and Elizabeth Poulson of Erastus. They were married on 22 May 1839..⁴

Census head*

1850

John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Wise the head of HH#1242, a 33 year old deputy sheriff with real estate valued at $6,000. Listed with him were the following Wises: Elizabeth S., age 30; William T., age 10; John H., age 7; and George D., age 1. Also listed was Stewart Small, age 45..⁵

Death*

17 January 1911

John died on 17 January 1911 at age 94.^1,2

Burial*

His body was interred at Major Wise Place, Pastoria, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John E. Wise, son of Isiah & Ann..²

Family

Elizabeth Sarah Poulson b. 14 Jul 1820, d. 16 Nov 1887

Children

William T. Wise b. 4 May 1840, d. 18 Sep 1850

John Hastings Wise b. 9 Nov 1842, d. 12 Dec 1923

George D. Wise b. c 1849

Henry A. Wise b. 9 Dec 1859, d. 5 Feb 1882

Citations

[S19] VA Hist Society Jennings Cropper Wise, Col. John Wise, His Ancestors and Descendants, p. 60.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 624 (will of William E. Wise, wife Sarah).
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William T. Wise¹

M, b. 4 May 1840, d. 18 September 1850

Pedigree

Father

John Evans Wise b. 5 Jun 1816, d. 17 Jan 1911

Mother

Elizabeth Sarah Poulson b. 14 Jul 1820, d. 16 Nov 1887

Charts

Last Edited

15 Feb 2009

Birth*

4 May 1840

William was born on 4 May 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/parents*

1850

William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Wise, age 10 in HH#1242 headed by John E. Wise, a 33 year old deputy sheriff with real estate valued at $6,000..¹

Death*

18 September 1850

William died on 18 September 1850 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 10.

Burial*

His body was interred at Major Wise Place, Pastoria, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William T. Wise, son of Jno. E. & E.S. Wise, 4 May 1840 - 18 Sep 1850..²

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

John Hastings Wise¹

M, b. 9 November 1842, d. 12 December 1923

Pedigree

Father

John Evans Wise b. 5 Jun 1816, d. 17 Jan 1911

Mother

Elizabeth Sarah Poulson b. 14 Jul 1820, d. 16 Nov 1887

Charts

Descendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter) (#1)
Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter) (#2)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Thomas Harmanson (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek)
Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Adam Thorowgood (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex) (#1)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex) (#2)
Descendants of Sir George Yeardley (Ancient Planter)

Last Edited

8 Jan 2011

Birth*

9 November 1842

John was born on 9 November 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Biography*

Jennings Cropper Wise shows him as John Hastings Wise, a late Clerk of Accomack Court.

Census w/parents*

1850

John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Wise, age 7 in HH#1242 headed by John E. Wise, a 33 year old deputy sheriff with real estate valued at $6,000..¹

Marriage*

1 November 1866

He married Betty G. Warner, daughter of George Jacob Warner and Emily J. Core, on 1 November 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Wise, a 24 year old merchant, the son of John E. & Eliz'th S. Wise and she was shown as Bettie G. Warner, age 23, the daughter of Geo. J. & Emily J. Warner..³

Death*

12 December 1923

John died on 12 December 1923 at age 81.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John H. Wise, son of Jno. E. & Eliz S Wise, 9 Nov 1842 - 12 Dec 1923..²

Family

Betty G. Warner b. 16 Jul 1843, d. 12 Sep 1877

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

George D. Wise¹

M, b. circa 1849

Pedigree

Father

John Evans Wise b. 5 Jun 1816, d. 17 Jan 1911

Mother

Elizabeth Sarah Poulson b. 14 Jul 1820, d. 16 Nov 1887

Charts

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1849

George was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

George was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George D. Wise, age 1 in HH#1242 headed by John E. Wise, a 33 year old deputy sheriff with real estate valued at $6,000..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William P. Berry¹

M, b. circa 1837

Pedigree

Father

Charles C. Berry b. 1809, d. 29 Dec 1882

Mother

Margaret Lewis b. c 1811, d. 1 Aug 1866

Last Edited

21 Nov 2005

Birth*

circa 1837

William was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William P. Berry, age 13 in HH#1243 headed by Charles Berry, a 40 year carpenter with real estate valued at $700..¹

Census w/parents

1860

William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Berry, a 23 year old day laborer in HH#611 headed by Charles Berry, a 50 year old carpenter..²

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

John N. Berry^1,2

M, b. circa 1848

Pedigree

Father

Charles C. Berry b. 1809, d. 29 Dec 1882

Mother

Margaret Lewis b. c 1811, d. 1 Aug 1866

Last Edited

21 Nov 2005

Birth*

circa 1848

John was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Berry, age 2 in HH#1243 headed by Charles Berry, a 40 year carpenter with real estate valued at $700..¹

Census w/parents

1860

John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Berry, age 12 in HH#611 headed by Charles Berry, a 50 year old carpenter..³

Marriage*

30 November 1879

He married Elizabeth Hickman, daughter of Elijah Hickman and Rachel (-----), on 30 November 1879 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John N. Berry, a 29 year old farmer, the son of Chas. C. & Marg't Berry and she was shown as Elizabeth Hickman, age 28, the daughter of Elijah & Rachel Hickman..⁴

Family

Elizabeth Hickman b. c 1851

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Elizabeth Hickman¹

F, b. circa 1851

Pedigree

Father

Elijah Hickman b. c 1822

Mother

Rachel (-----) b. c 1828

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1851

Elizabeth was born circa 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

30 November 1879

She married John N. Berry, son of Charles C. Berry and Margaret Lewis, on 30 November 1879 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John N. Berry, a 29 year old farmer, the son of Chas. C. & Marg't Berry and she was shown as Elizabeth Hickman, age 28, the daughter of Elijah & Rachel Hickman..¹

Married Name

30 November 1879

As of 30 November 1879,her married name was Berry.

Family

John N. Berry b. c 1848

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Peter Owens

M, b. circa 1822

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1822

Peter was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

circa 1845

He married Harriet (-----) circa 1845.¹

Census head*

1850

Peter was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Peter Owens the head of HH#1245, a 28 year old laborer. Listed with him were the following Owens: Harriet, age 25 and Frank, age 4. Also listed with him were William Jones, a 24 year old sailor; James Thornton, a 17 year old sailor; and Kendall Thornton, a 24 yea old sailor..¹

Family

Harriet (-----) b. c 1825

Child

Frank Owens b. c 1846

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Harriet (-----)

F, b. circa 1825

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1825

Harriet was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

circa 1845

She married Peter Owens circa 1845.¹

Married Name

circa 1845

As of circa 1845,her married name was Owens.

Census w/husband*

1850

Harriet was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Harriet Owens, age 25 in HH#1245 headed by Peter Owens, a 28 year old laborer..¹

Family

Peter Owens b. c 1822

Child

Frank Owens b. c 1846

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Frank Owens¹

M, b. circa 1846

Pedigree

Father

Peter Owens b. c 1822

Mother

Harriet (-----) b. c 1825

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1846

Frank was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

Frank was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Frank Ownens, age 4 in HH#1245 headed by Peter Owens, a 28 year old laborer..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William Jones

M, b. circa 1826

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1826

William was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/another*

1850

William was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William James, a 24 year old sailor in HH#1245 headed by Peter Owens, a 28 year old laborer..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Sally Richardson

F, b. circa 1805

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1805

Sally was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,2

Census w/another*

1850

Sally was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Richardson, age 45 in HH#1133 (HH#1132 in the transcribed version) headed by Wm. H. Bunting, a 28 year old farmer. She was listed below Alfred Walker, a 10 year old black. Also listed below her was Robert Richardson, age 6..²

Family

Child

Robert Richardson b. c 1844

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Robert Richardson¹

M, b. circa 1844

Pedigree

Mother

Sally Richardson b. c 1805

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1844

Robert was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/mother*

1850

Robert was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Richardson, age 6 in HH#1133 (HH#1132 in the transcribed version) headed by Wm. H. Bunting, a 28 year old farmer. He was listed below Alfred Walker, a 10 year old black and below Sally Richardson, age 45, who was evidently his mother..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

(-----) Taylor

M, b. circa 1790

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1790

(-----) was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.

Family
Children	1.	Samuel C. Taylor b. c 1810
	2.	Critty Taylor b. c 1822
	3.	Bernette Taylor b. c 1830
	4.	Clarissa Taylor b. c 1832

Critty Taylor¹

F, b. circa 1822

Pedigree

Father

(-----) Taylor b. c 1790

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1822

Critty was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/brother*

1850

Critty was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Critty Taylor, age 28 in HH#1035 headed by Samuel C. Taylor, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $200..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Bernette Taylor¹

M, b. circa 1830

Pedigree

Father

(-----) Taylor b. c 1790

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1830

Bernette was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/brother*

1850

Bernette was listed with his brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bernette Taylor, age 20 in HH#1035 headed by Samuel C. Taylor, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $200..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Clarissa Taylor¹

F, b. circa 1832

Pedigree

Father

(-----) Taylor b. c 1790

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1832

Clarissa was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/brother*

1850

Clarissa was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Clarissa Taylor, age 18 in HH#1035 headed by Samuel C. Taylor, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $200..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

James Teackle Trader¹

M, b. circa 1849

Pedigree

Father

William Henry Parker Trader b. c 1825

Mother

Margaret A. Knight b. c 1827

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1849

James was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Teackle, age 11/12 in HH#1029 Nancy Trader, age 40. Also listed were Wm. P. Trader, a 25 year old farmer and his wife Margaret Trader, age 23. It is assume that James was James Teackle Trader, their son..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Lavenia Byrd¹

F, b. circa 1829

Pedigree

Father

Daniel T. Byrd Sr. b. 30 Oct 1785, d. 30 Mar 1846

Mother

Rhoda Riggin b. c 1790, d. Oct 1847

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1829

Lavenia was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/brother*

1850

Lavenia was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lavenia Bird, age 21 in HH#1026 headed by Samuel R. Bird, a 32 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. She is assumed to have been his sister..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

James Landing

M, b. circa 1802, d. before 1860

Pedigree

Father

Michael Landing¹ b. c 1775, d. b 1840

Mother

Sally Trehern¹ b. c 1780

Last Edited

13 Jun 2019

Birth*

circa 1802

James was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/parents*

1810

James was listed with his parents in the census of 1810 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Michel Landing, age 26-45 (b.c. 1765-1785). Listed with him were 2M0-10, 1M10-16, 2F0-10, 1F26-45 & no slaves. (NOTE: James was probably one of the 2M0-10.)¹

Marriage*

circa 1832

He married Sarah Ann Parks, daughter of Elijah Parks and Sarah 'Sally' (-----), circa 1832.²

Census head*

1850

James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#517 was headed by James Landen, a 48 year old laborer with real estate valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Landens: Ann, age 40; Sarah, age 17; James, age 12; Elizabeth, age 10; and William, age 5. Also listed was James Parkes, a 38 year old laborer..²

Death*

before 1860

He died before 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. He was not shown with his wife Sarah A. Landing and children in the 1860 census.³

Family

Sarah Ann Parks b. c 1810, d. 17 Apr 1896

Children

Sarah A. Landing+ b. 15 Jan 1833, d. 23 Nov 1910

James H. Landing+ b. 20 May 1837

Elizabeth Landing+ b. 19 Dec 1839, d. 18 May 1918

William Landing b. c 1845

Citations

[S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Sarah Ann Parks^1,2

F, b. circa 1810, d. 17 April 1896

Pedigree

Father

Elijah Parks b. c 1782, d. b 26 Nov 1822

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' (-----) b. c 1772, d. b 27 Feb 1843

Last Edited

13 Jun 2019

Birth*

circa 1810

Sarah was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Marriage*

circa 1832

She married James Landing, son of Michael Landing and Sally Trehern, circa 1832.³

Married Name

circa 1832

As of circa 1832,her married name was Landing.

Will - Mother's*

6 February 1839

Sarah was named in her mother's will on 6 February 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Ann Landing in the will of Sarah Parks Sr.¹

Census w/husband*

1850

Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#517 was headed by James Landen, a 48 year old laborer with real estate valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Landens: Ann, age 40; Sarah, age 17; James, age 12; Elizabeth, age 10; and William, age 5. Also listed was James Parkes, a 38 year old laborer..³

Census head

1860

Sarah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah A. Landing the head of HH#381, age 54. Listed with her were the following Landings: James, age 24; Mary, age 21; and William, age 17..⁴

Census head*

1880

Sarah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Landing the head of a HH on page 114B, age 77. Listed with him were Elizabeth Landing, age 40, a divorced daughter; A.J. Northam, a 20 year old widowed female; Henrietta Northam, age 17; and Pleasy Northam, age 13. The relationship of the 3 Northams was shown as "other." (Note: Henrietta Northam's 1885 marriage to John Onley shows her as the daughter of George & Elizabeth Northam.)⁵

Death*

17 April 1896

Sarah died on 17 April 1896 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sallie A. Lamden, who died of old age at the age of 97 years. She was the daughter of Elijah & Sallie Parks and a widow. Her daughter, S..iella Only, gave the information. (Note: This may have been her granddaughter, Henrietta Northam, who married John Onley in 1885.)²

Family

James Landing b. c 1802, d. b 1860

Marriage*

circa 1832

She married James Landing, son of Michael Landing and Sally Trehern, circa 1832.³

Children

Sarah A. Landing+ b. 15 Jan 1833, d. 23 Nov 1910

James H. Landing+ b. 20 May 1837

Elizabeth Landing+ b. 19 Dec 1839, d. 18 May 1918

William Landing b. c 1845

Citations

[S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 416 (will of Sarah Parks Sr.).
[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S748] LDS Family History Resource File, 1880 United States Census and National Index (CD Set).

James H. Landing^1,2

M, b. 20 May 1837

Pedigree

Father

James Landing b. c 1802, d. b 1860

Mother

Sarah Ann Parks b. c 1810, d. 17 Apr 1896

Charts

Descendants of William Anderson (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

13 Jun 2019

Birth*

20 May 1837

James was born on 20 May 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Landon, the son of James Landon and Sally his wife, born May the 20th day 1837..²

Census w/parents*

1850

James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Landen, age 12 in HH#517 headed by James Landen, a 48 year old laborer with real estate valued at $200..¹

Marriage*

15 November 1859

He married Mary Jane Ayres, daughter of James E. or T. Ayres and Polly Gladding, on 15 November 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Landing and she was shown as Mary Jane Ayres, the daughter of James Ayres, who gave consent. James M. Northam said he was over age 21..³

Census w/mother*

1860

James was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Landing, age 24 in HH#381 headed by Sarah A. Landing, age 54. Also listed was Mary Landing, age 21 & William Landing, age 17..⁴

Family

Mary Jane Ayres b. c 1841

Children

Elisha Ann 'Alicia' Landing+ b. c 1864, d. 28 Apr 1938

Adeline Landing b. c 1864

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S2952] James D. Parkes Family Bible (This Bible was brought to the ESPL in June 2019 by Esther Northam Blake).
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

William Landing¹

M, b. circa 1845

Pedigree

Father

James Landing b. c 1802, d. b 1860

Mother

Sarah Ann Parks b. c 1810, d. 17 Apr 1896

Last Edited

13 Jun 2019

Birth*

circa 1845

William was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#517 was headed by James Landen, a 48 year old laborer with real estate valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Landens: Ann, age 40; Sarah, age 17; James, age 12; Elizabeth, age 10; and William, age 5. Also listed was James Parkes, a 38 year old laborer..¹

Census w/another*

1870

William was listed with another family in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#140 was headed by John Gillespie, a 70 year old farmer with real estate valued at $900 & personal property valued at $2,000. Listed with him were George Gillespie, a 41 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $200; Sallie Gillespie, a 30 year old house keeper; Thomas Gillespie, age 17 at school; John Gillespie, age 10 at school; Sallie Gillespie, age 6 months, born in December; Mollie Wimbrough, age 75; William Landing, a 30 year old farm laborer; Sarn Mason, a 17 year old black farm laborer; Kate Gibbons, a 21 year old black domestic servant; and Levin Northam, a 30 year old black farm laborer.²

Marriage*

12 April 1876

He married Sally Hickman, daughter of Edward Hickman and Polly Fitchett, on 12 April 1876 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. Landing, a 26 year old shoemaker, the son of James & Sallie Landing and she was shown as Sallie A. Tatham, a 26 year old widow, the daughter of Edward & Polly Hickman. They were married at Zion Baptist Church.³

Family

Sally Hickman b. c 1840

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Daniel Birch

M, b. circa 1827

Pedigree

Last Edited

31 Jul 2002

Birth*

circa 1827

Daniel was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

circa 1849

He married Emily V. (-----) circa 1849.¹

Census head*

1850

Daniel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel Birch the head of HH#79, a 23 year old sailor. Listed with him was Emily V. Birch, age 15, who was evidently his wife..¹

Family

Emily V. (-----) b. c 1835

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Emily V. (-----)

F, b. circa 1835

Pedigree

Last Edited

31 Jul 2002

Birth*

circa 1835

Emily was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

circa 1849

She married Daniel Birch circa 1849.¹

Married Name

circa 1849

As of circa 1849,her married name was Birch.

Census w/husband*

1850

Emily was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emily V. Birch, age 15 in HH#79 headed by Daniel Birch, a 23 year old sailor..¹

Family

Daniel Birch b. c 1827

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William Birch

M, b. circa 1836

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1836

William was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/another*

1850

William was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Birch, age 14 in HH#78 headed by John Reed, a 28 year old sailor..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

William F. Birch¹

M, b. 21 August 1815, d. 9 April 1897

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Birch b. c 1790

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsy' (of Arthur) Cherricks b. c 1791

Last Edited

29 Mar 2004

Birth*

21 August 1815

William was born on 21 August 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census head*

1850

William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William F. Birch the head of HH#76, a 35 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Birches: Mary A., age 25 and James S., age 11..³

Marriage*

18 March 1854

He married Phoebe Thornton, daughter of John D. Thornton and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Tarr, on 18 March 1854 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Burch, a 38 year old widowed ship carpenter, born & living on Chincoteague Island, the son Joseph & Betsey Burch and she was shown as Phoba Thornton, single, also born & living on Chincoteague Island, the daughter of Jno. & Betsey Thornton. They were married by P. Bowdin at his house. Evidently the license was issued on 25 Jan 1854, according to Turman's marriage book..^1,4

Census head

1870

William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William F. Birch the head of HH#TI88, a 56 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $400 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Birchs: Phoebe, a 30 year old house keeper; Henry A.W., a 12 year old oysterman; George T., age 10; Peter R., age 8; Joshua W., age 6; John, age 4; and Andrew J., age 1. Also listed was Sallie Andrews, a 14 year old domestic servant and William Birch, age 8..⁵

Reported death*

March 1872

William reported a death in March 1872 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Wm. F. Birch reported the death of his nephew John R. Mason, who died of yellow fever at the age of 15 years and 2 months..⁶

Death*

9 April 1897

William died on 9 April 1897 at age 81.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Birch Plot, Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William F. Birch Sr., 21 Aug 1815 - 9 Apr 1897..²

Family

Phoebe Thornton b. 15 Feb 1830, d. 18 Mar 1896

Marriage*

18 March 1854

Children

Henry A.W. Birch b. c 1858

George T. Birch b. c 1860

Peter R. Birch b. c 1862

Joshua W. Birch b. c 1864

John Franklin Birch+ b. Sep 1866, d. 19 Apr 1945

Andrew J. Birch+ b. c 1869

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

(-----) Birch

M, b. circa 1790

Pedigree

Last Edited

10 Aug 2003

Birth*

circa 1790

(-----) was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.

Mary A. Birch¹

F, b. circa 1825

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Birch b. c 1790

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsy' (of Arthur) Cherricks b. c 1791

Last Edited

29 Sep 2003

Birth*

circa 1825

Mary was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/brother*

1850

Mary was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary A. Birch, age 25 in HH#76 headed by William F. Birch, a 35 year old sailor, who is assumed to have been her brother..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

James S. Birch¹

M, b. circa 1839

Pedigree

Father

Joseph Birch b. c 1790

Mother

Ruth (-----) b. c 1820

Last Edited

27 Jan 2022

Birth*

circa 1839

James was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents*

1850

James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Birch, age 10 in HH#131 headed by Joseph Birch, a 60 year old laborer..¹

Census w/brother*

1850

James was listed with his brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James S. Birch, age 11 in HH#76 headed by William F. Birch, a 35 year old sailor, who is assumed to have been her brother..¹

Census w/parents

1860

James was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Birch, age 19 in HH#1090 headed by Joseph Birch, age 83 years..²

Marriage*

5 August 1865

Martha Ann Jones and James S. Birch were married by James S. Birch on 5 August 1865 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA; They were shown as James L. Birch, age 23 and Martha A.M. Jones, age 19, the daughter of Susan Williams. The license was dated 5 Apr 1865.³

Family

Martha Ann Jones b. 12 Jan 1845, d. 27 May 1928

Child

Susan Birch³ b. c 1866

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Leah Watson widow?

F, b. circa 1815

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1815

Leah was born circa 1815 at Maryland.¹

Census w/another*

1850

Leah was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Leah Watson, age 35 and born in MD in HH#83 headed by Joshua Carter, a 56 year old farmer with real estate valued at $100..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Leah Birch widow

F, b. circa 1780

Pedigree

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1780

Leah was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/another*

1850

Leah was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Leah Birch, age 70 in HH#81 headed by Revel Reed, a 34 year old sailor..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Selby Lewis¹

M, b. circa 1838

Pedigree

Father

William E. Lewis b. c 1809

Mother

Leah Whealton b. c 1800

Last Edited

20 Jan 2002

Birth*

circa 1838

Selby was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/father*

1850

Selby was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Selby Lewis, age 12 in HH#72 headed by William Lewis, a 41 year old farmer with real estate valued at $200..¹

Citations

[S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

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Emma C. Rayfield1

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William R. Hancock

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Jane Bull

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Asher 'Buck' Holstein1

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Josiah Holstein1

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Comfort E. (-----)

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Bertie Holston1

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Annie Holston1

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Asher H. Holston1

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Erwin Holston1

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Daisey Holston1

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Elodie Holston1

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Robert Holston1

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Nathaniel Holston1

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Lizzie A. Melvin1

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Thomas Melvin

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Elizabeth (-----)

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Elizabeth Drummond1,2

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William Middleton

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John Dennis Bloxom1

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Mary P. Justice1,2,3

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Alexander West

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Ann Wright1

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James West1

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Susanna Littleton1

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James Wright1

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Edward Wright1

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Theodore Small

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Samuel James Tindall1,2

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Mary Ann Waters1

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Emma C. Rayfield¹

Asher 'Buck' Holstein¹

Josiah Holstein¹

Bertie Holston¹

Annie Holston¹

Asher H. Holston¹

Erwin Holston¹

Daisey Holston¹

Elodie Holston¹

Robert Holston¹

Nathaniel Holston¹

Lizzie A. Melvin¹

Elizabeth Drummond^1,2

John Dennis Bloxom¹

Mary P. Justice^1,2,3

Ann Wright¹

James West¹

Susanna Littleton¹

James Wright¹

Edward Wright¹

Samuel James Tindall^1,2

Mary Ann Waters¹

Euphemia Mariner¹

George Mariner (Poke)¹

William Matthews Taylor¹

Ann 'Nancy' Taylor¹

Samuel A. (of A.) Taylor¹

Alexander Taylor II¹

Mary Ann Taylor¹

Mary 'Polly' Mariner¹

Hessey Thornton¹

(s|o_Samuel) Taylor¹

George S. Taylor¹

(dau_of_Samuel) Taylor¹

Sally S. Thornton¹

William Taylor¹

Richard Chesser¹

Nancy Trehern¹

Sally Trehern¹